A PAIR of cabriolet armchairs in moulded and carved wood, the medallion backrest richly decorated with a frieze of ovals, the armrests with cuffs resting on consoles decorated with foliage. It rests on four fluted and filleted feet. Antique work in the Louis XVI style. Height 91 cm, width 58 cm, depth 50 cm. (accidents and restorations). ADDED : Louis XVI style pedestal (Height 44, Width 40 cm)

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